Psalm 89:16-17

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁶Look upon thy servants and upon their works: and direct their children.

¹⁷And let the brightness of the Lord our God be upon us: and direct thou the works of our hands over us; yea, the work of our hands do thou direct.

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Psalm 89:16-18

New International Version

¹⁶They rejoice in your name^(A) all day long;
    they celebrate your righteousness.
¹⁷For you are their glory and strength,^(B)
    and by your favor you exalt our horn.^[a]^(C)
¹⁸Indeed, our shield^[b]^(D) belongs to the Lord,
    our king^(E) to the Holy One of Israel.

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Footnotes

Psalm 89:17 Horn here symbolizes strong one.
Psalm 89:18 Or sovereign

Psalm 89:16-18

King James Version

¹⁶In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

¹⁷For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

¹⁸For the Lord is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

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Psalm 89:16-18

New King James Version

¹⁶In Your name they rejoice all day long,
And in Your righteousness they are exalted.
¹⁷For You are the glory of their strength,
And in Your favor our ^[a]horn is ^(A)exalted.
¹⁸For our shield belongs to the Lord,
And our king to the Holy One of Israel.